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DPA Network is the nation's leading organization working to end the war on drugs. We envision new drug policies based on science, compassion, health and human rights and a just society in which the fears, prejudices and punitive prohibitions of today are no more.

Newswire articleFriday, December 07, 2018President Trump to Nominate William Barr as Attorney GeneralThis morning, President Donald Trump confirmed he will nominate William Barr as Attorney General. Barr was previously Attorney General under George H.W. Bush and has been a fierce advocate for mass incarceration and punitive drug policies. He has indicated support for the extrajudicial killing of...Read more

Newswire articleWednesday, August 29, 2018Friday 8/31: International Overdose Awareness Day MarchActivists and family members who have lost loved ones to overdose will march through Manhattan on International Overdose Awareness Day to demand Gov. Cuomo take action on the overdose crisis. Amid the seventh straight year of increased overdose deaths in NYC--2017 being the deadliest year on record...Read more

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